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Ansary was spotted outside Finn M'Couls pointing an air pistol at passers by

Man who pointed air pistol at people outside pub 'showed maturity of ten-year-old'

The monthly bus pass withdrawal affected both Go Cornwall and First Kernow bus routes

The monthly bus pass withdrawal affected both Go Cornwall and First Kernow bus routes

Monthly bus passes reinstated after 'feedback' from upset parents

Linda Taylor, leader of the Conservative group at Cornwall Council

Linda Taylor, leader of the Conservative group at Cornwall Council

Local government

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‘Stitch up’ claim over loss of council leader ‘no confidence’ vote

Superintendent Robert Youngman with First Aid bag, Ten Second Triage wristbands and Nalaxone box

Superintendent Robert Youngman with First Aid bag, Ten Second Triage wristbands and Nalaxone box

Cornwall joins growing number of UK police forces with overdose treatment

The terrible condition of one of the dogs in the trio's care

The terrible condition of one of the dogs in the trio's care

Breeders banned from keeping cats and dogs found in cold and filthy conditions

Attempts have been made to redevelop Old County Hall over the past 12 years but still the 100-year-old building remains empty

Attempts have been made to redevelop Old County Hall over the past 12 years but still the 100-year-old building remains empty

Planning and development

Historic Cornish building seems doomed to remain empty

Craig Russell with his wife Kate (PA)

Craig Russell with his wife Kate (PA)

Netflix star hails study offering ‘new hope’ to tumour patients

The lower Pendennis Point car park at the top of this picture is to be resurfaced.

The lower Pendennis Point car park at the top of this picture is to be resurfaced.

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Sea view car park to get environmentally friendly resurface after council U-turn

Kay and Dean Phillips are the new owners of Card Sharp in Helston

Kay and Dean Phillips are the new owners of Card Sharp in Helston

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Meet the new owners of one of Helston's much loved shops

Hector has walked an incredible six miles to raise money for charity

Hector has walked an incredible six miles to raise money for charity

Six-year-old boy defies the odds by taking on hike for armed forces charity

Doggy run takes place this weekend

Doggy run takes place this weekend

Walk, run or wag to fundraise for Dogs Trust at doggy fun run this weekend

𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 is 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗼 the city centre from next month

𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 is 𝘁𝗼 𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝘁𝗼 the city centre from next month

Parking enforcement is set to return to the centre of Truro next month

Tamara Costin and William Speed have purchased Hooked on the Rocks

Tamara Costin and William Speed have purchased Hooked on the Rocks

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Owners of Flushing's Harbour House 'hook' popular seafood restaurant

Former estate agent breached restraining order after incident with gym owner

Former estate agent breached restraining order after incident with gym owner

Former estate agent breached restraining order after incident with gym owner

Veryan parish councillor Luke Dunstone outside the empty house

Veryan parish councillor Luke Dunstone outside the empty house

Local government

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Anger in Cornish village at affordable home being empty for eight years

Rebecca Nicholas, 42, who had been reported missing from the Penzance area on Tuesday 1 October, has been found safe by police. We would like to thank members of the public for their help.

Rebecca Nicholas, 42, who had been reported missing from the Penzance area on Tuesday 1 October, has been found safe by police. We would like to thank members of the public for their help.

FOUND: Rebecca has been found by police today

Helston gas upgrade work completes Wales & West Utilities has completed its work to upgrade gas pipes in the Water-Ma-Trout

Helston gas upgrade work completes Wales & West Utilities has completed its work to upgrade gas pipes in the Water-Ma-Trout

Helston gas upgrade work completed within four months

Trengrouse House was handed back to Cornwall Council in January 2022

Trengrouse House was handed back to Cornwall Council in January 2022

Planning and development

What's next for Trengrouse House after demolition approval granted?

Pisky Cove has now moved to its new home in Praa Sands

Pisky Cove has now moved to its new home in Praa Sands

Arts and crafts shop embarks on a new chapter after ten years in Porthleven

News

Pedal 4 Patients was an outstanding success!

Pedal 4 Patients was an outstanding success!

Charity Fundraiser

Cyclists raise over £35k for Royal Cornwall Hospitals Charity

Tolcarne Beach, Newquay, Cornwall, circa 1930s. In the early 20th century, Newquay was the most fashionable and popular seaside resort in Cornwall. Whilst the town was considered uninteresting, it could offer fine hotels, promenades and extensive

Tolcarne Beach, Newquay, Cornwall, circa 1930s. In the early 20th century, Newquay was the most fashionable and popular seaside resort in Cornwall. Whilst the town was considered uninteresting, it could offer fine hotels, promenades and extensive

Historic England

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Cornwall from the air in the 1930s - plus other UK landmarks in new collection

Mullion Village Garden won the Green Flag Community Award

Mullion Village Garden won the Green Flag Community Award

Village garden celebrates ten years of Green Flag Awards

This mural of a fisherman has been wowing locals and visitors to Newquay

This mural of a fisherman has been wowing locals and visitors to Newquay

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Stunning mural pops up on house in Cornish town - and the artist is only 20

The fire at Greenspot has been burning for days

The fire at Greenspot has been burning for days

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Green waste recycling centre shut after fire in compost heap, Packet told

Andrews worked at The Park for less than a week

Andrews worked at The Park for less than a week

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Finance manager sent 'dick pics' and videos to women after being sacked from job

The compost fire continues to burn

The compost fire continues to burn

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Residents warned to keep windows shut as 'vile' compost fire continues to burn

RFA Mounts Bay and HMS Tamar at the Docks. Image: David Barnicoat

RFA Mounts Bay and HMS Tamar at the Docks. Image: David Barnicoat

In Port (Weather and Shipping)

Falmouth's adopted ship on standby as threat of war deepens in Lebanon

A truck stuck on a narrow lane in Forder near Saltash, Cornwall.

A truck stuck on a narrow lane in Forder near Saltash, Cornwall.

Drone captures truck stuck in narrow road in Cornish village for three days

Lands End Coastguard Search and Rescue Team have had quite a busy period

Lands End Coastguard Search and Rescue Team have had quite a busy period

Coastguards help woman injured by a cow in Cornwall

The existing service station near Exeter is off Junction 30

The existing service station near Exeter is off Junction 30

Plans for new M5 service station near Exeter debated

The Strike family (L-R Chris, Alec, and Iain Strike) are celebrating 100 years this year

The Strike family (L-R Chris, Alec, and Iain Strike) are celebrating 100 years this year

Family-run funeral directors in Cornwall reach century milestone

The branch that came down on Mark Stevenson's car

The branch that came down on Mark Stevenson's car

Residents raise fears after branch crashes down onto car during storm

Hanlon stole the equipment from Penzance Railway Station

Hanlon stole the equipment from Penzance Railway Station

Railway station burglar had flagrant disregard for people and their property

Unfinished works carried out by O’Dell

Unfinished works carried out by O’Dell

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Rogue trader left customers more than £135,000 out of pocket

RNLI lifeguards on duty- Max Lawrence on the left

RNLI lifeguards on duty- Max Lawrence on the left

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Quick-thinking lifeguard saves man from rip current at Cornwall beach

Sarah Jones was reported missing six weeks ago from Helston

Sarah Jones was reported missing six weeks ago from Helston

Fresh appeal launched to locate missing Helston woman six weeks on

The fire at Higher Kergilliack Farm has been burning for a number of days

The fire at Higher Kergilliack Farm has been burning for a number of days

No immediate solution to pall of 'vile' smoke hanging over town, says fire chief

The plot next to Newquay airport earmarked for a Courtyard by Marriott hotel and conference centre (Pic: Vickey Holman)

The plot next to Newquay airport earmarked for a Courtyard by Marriott hotel and conference centre (Pic: Vickey Holman)

Cornwall Airport Newquay

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Claims ‘inept’ council is putting £28m Marriott airport hotel plan in peril

Peter Thorne is made Honorary Life President of Wendron United FC

Peter Thorne is made Honorary Life President of Wendron United FC

Celebration as 'Mr Wendron' made Honorary Life President of football club

Cornwall Council has been accused of ignoring Falmouth’s need for a public swimming pool

Cornwall Council has been accused of ignoring Falmouth’s need for a public swimming pool

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Falmouth's need for a swimming pool being ignored in public consultation, claim

Wahiduz Zaman (picture inset L) has shared more information on the progression of the redevelopment in Helston

Wahiduz Zaman (picture inset L) has shared more information on the progression of the redevelopment in Helston

Owner teases details of Helston's upcoming new restaurant

RNAS Culdrose is undergoing significant changes to its training programme

RNAS Culdrose is undergoing significant changes to its training programme

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Big changes to training provided at RNAS Culdrose

Cornish National Lottery millionaire Peter Congden of Truro with his Bentley Continental which he uses to chauffeur local brides on their wedding day Release for full story

Cornish National Lottery millionaire Peter Congden of Truro with his Bentley Continental which he uses to chauffeur local brides on their wedding day Release for full story

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Meet the Truro millionaire making people's dreams come true - one ride at a time

UK Today

I visited Slovenia on holiday – and these were my top seven things to do

Nick Knowles pulls out of Strictly Come Dancing this week after injury

Fashion lovers have discovered the meaning behind this mysterious washing symbol

Aldi confirms it will be shutting all stores on Boxing Day to thank staff

Expert warns over fake ticket inspectors scamming UK train passengers

Dog owners told why they mustn't let their pets in bed this winter

Sport

Wendron United are taking on Helston Athletic in the first round of the Cornwall Senior Cup

Large crowd expected as Helston take on Wendron in Cornwall Senior Cup tonight+

Falmouth's winning gig team

Falmouth's winning gig team

Falmouth men triumph in a long day of gig racing as County Championship halved

Falmouth Eagles take on Saltash at the Recreation Ground

Falmouth Eagles take on Saltash at the Recreation Ground

Falmouth Eagles comprehensively beaten by rampant Saltash

Penryn take on Paignton at the Memorial Ground

Penryn take on Paignton at the Memorial Ground

Penryn lose first home league match in more than 16 months

Pacesetters Falmouth Town, supported by loyal F-Troop, found bottom-placed St Just a real handful. File picture

Pacesetters Falmouth Town, supported by loyal F-Troop, found bottom-placed St Just a real handful. File picture

Leading three clubs pull away at the top of St Piran Football League

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National Sport

Ineos Britannia’s team celebrate their victory (Joan Monfort/AP)

Ineos Britannia’s team celebrate their victory (Joan Monfort/AP)

Great Britain end 60-year wait for America’s Cup place with win over Italy

Erik ten Hag remains calm despite Manchester United’s continued issues (Luis Vieira/AP)

Erik ten Hag remains calm despite Manchester United’s continued issues (Luis Vieira/AP)

Erik ten Hag looks ahead with hope despite Manchester United’s ongoing struggle

Unai Emery wants his side to keep the pressure on Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag (Mike Egerton/PA)

Unai Emery wants his side to keep the pressure on Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag (Mike Egerton/PA)

Unai Emery warns Aston Villa players not to relax after Bayern Munich win

Aryna Sabalenka suffered a rare defeat (Andy Wong/AP)

Aryna Sabalenka suffered a rare defeat (Andy Wong/AP)

Aryna Sabalenka’s winning run comes to an end in China Open quarter-finals

Ben Stokes is a doubt for the series opener against Pakistan (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Ben Stokes is a doubt for the series opener against Pakistan (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

England unsure if Ben Stokes will be fit for Test series opener in Pakistan

John Souttar is looking for a Rangers reaction on Sunday (Andrew Milligan/PA)

John Souttar is looking for a Rangers reaction on Sunday (Andrew Milligan/PA)

John Souttar urges Rangers to quickly draw a line under Lyon thrashing

Preston striker Milutin Osmajic (third right) has received an eight-match ban for biting Blackburn defender Owen Beck (Nick Potts/PA)

Preston striker Milutin Osmajic (third right) has received an eight-match ban for biting Blackburn defender Owen Beck (Nick Potts/PA)

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Preston’s Milutin Osmajic given eight-match ban for biting Blackburn’s Owen Beck

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Ansary was spotted outside Finn M'Couls pointing an air pistol at passers by

Man who pointed air pistol at people outside pub 'showed maturity of ten-year-old'

RFA Mounts Bay and HMS Tamar at the Docks. Image: David Barnicoat

In Port (Weather and Shipping)

Falmouth's adopted ship on standby as threat of war deepens in Lebanon

Beatrix Potter photographed by her father Rupert in 1894 on the Roseland Peninsula

'I have just read your wonderful article of Beatrix Potter visiting Cornwall'

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Two veterans have been reunited after 70 years in a chance meeting at a centre to support blind servicemen (Blind Veterans UK/PA)

Two veterans have been reunited after 70 years in a chance meeting at a centre to support blind servicemen (Blind Veterans UK/PA)

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Two veterans reunite in chance meeting 70 years after last serving together

Former Police Federation chairman John Apter (Steve Parsons/PA)

Former Police Federation chairman John Apter (Steve Parsons/PA)

Ex-Police Federation head committed gross misconduct with sexual comment

Andrew Malkinson (PA)

Andrew Malkinson (PA)

Four police officers under investigation after innocent man jailed

The teenage siblings took a taxi with their mother Nadia Ayoub McCulloch, 51, from the eastern outskirts of the Lebanese capital to the airport (William McCulloch/PA)

The teenage siblings took a taxi with their mother Nadia Ayoub McCulloch, 51, from the eastern outskirts of the Lebanese capital to the airport (William McCulloch/PA)

British family voices anger as teenagers evacuated from Lebanon without mother

CCTV has been shown in court showing the moment a young girl stabbed two teachers and another student in Ammanford (Ben Birchall/PA)

CCTV has been shown in court showing the moment a young girl stabbed two teachers and another student in Ammanford (Ben Birchall/PA)

Jurors shown moment girl stabbed teachers and pupil

Robinson was sentenced at Cambridge Crown Court (Chris Radburn/PA)

Robinson was sentenced at Cambridge Crown Court (Chris Radburn/PA)

Former teacher and Scout leader is jailed for sex offences

A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with death by careless driving over the death of Helen Holland, 81, in May 2023.

A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with death by careless driving over the death of Helen Holland, 81, in May 2023.

Police officer charged over death of woman, 81, in royal escort crash

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